Wood pulp — Import value in United States
United States: Wood pulp — Import value was 4.50 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wood pulp — Import value in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wood pulp — import value in United States is 4.50 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood pulp — import value in United States peaked at 4.80 million 1000 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 53,033 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places United States 3rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wood pulp — Import value in United States, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,033 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 66,106 1000 USD | +24.7% |
| 1963 | 64,922 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 70,087 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 72,298 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 71,955 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 68,292 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 429,281 1000 USD | +528.6% |
| 1969 | 498,674 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 1970 | 480,022 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 482,059 1000 USD | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 491,018 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 654,947 1000 USD | +33.4% |
| 1974 | 1.09 million 1000 USD | +66.1% |
| 1975 | 1.04 million 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 1.19 million 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 1.17 million 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 1.14 million 1000 USD | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 1.45 million 1000 USD | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 1.67 million 1000 USD | +15.2% |
| 1981 | 1.75 million 1000 USD | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.48 million 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 1.49 million 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1.84 million 1000 USD | +24.2% |
| 1985 | 1.52 million 1000 USD | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 1.58 million 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 2.03 million 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 1988 | 2.55 million 1000 USD | +25.6% |
| 1989 | 3.12 million 1000 USD | +22.3% |
| 1990 | 2.97 million 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 2.24 million 1000 USD | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 2.22 million 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.99 million 1000 USD | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 2.41 million 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1995 | 3.88 million 1000 USD | +61.2% |
| 1996 | 2.72 million 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 1997 | 2.67 million 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2.36 million 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 2.52 million 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 3.27 million 1000 USD | +30.0% |
| 2001 | 2.57 million 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 2.29 million 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 2.53 million 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 2.98 million 1000 USD | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 3.11 million 1000 USD | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 3.61 million 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 3.87 million 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 2.39 million 1000 USD | -38.3% |
| 2010 | 3.73 million 1000 USD | +56.4% |
| 2011 | 3.84 million 1000 USD | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.26 million 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 3.37 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 3.56 million 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 3.31 million 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 2.89 million 1000 USD | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 2.98 million 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.57 million 1000 USD | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 3.32 million 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 2.85 million 1000 USD | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 3.86 million 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 2022 | 4.80 million 1000 USD | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 3.79 million 1000 USD | -21.1% |
| 2024 | 4.50 million 1000 USD | +18.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 4.50 million 1000 USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,957 1000 USD, 115.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood pulp — Import value in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +528.6% | 68,292 1000 USD | 429,281 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154,961 1000 USD | 53,033 1000 USD | 498,674 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 918,035 1000 USD | 480,022 1000 USD | 1.45 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.90 million 1000 USD | 1.48 million 1000 USD | 3.12 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.60 million 1000 USD | 1.99 million 1000 USD | 3.88 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.95 million 1000 USD | 2.29 million 1000 USD | 3.87 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.38 million 1000 USD | 2.89 million 1000 USD | 3.84 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.96 million 1000 USD | 2.85 million 1000 USD | 4.80 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2197 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
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- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.1952 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wood pulp — import value in United States?
- Wood pulp — import value in United States was 4.50 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood pulp — import value recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 4.80 million 1000 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wood pulp — import value recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,033 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does United States rank for wood pulp — import value?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood pulp — import value rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wood pulp — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en